Kansas City Metro Power 15: Week of 9/25
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We saw quite a few big match-ups last week around the metro area. Here are the rankings for 9/25 1. Blue Valley North (22-0) Knocked off last week’s number 2 and 3 teams to hold on to the top spot.…
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Continue ReadingWe saw quite a few big match-ups last week around the metro area. Here are the rankings for 9/25
1. Blue Valley North (22-0)
Knocked off last week’s number 2 and 3 teams to hold on to the top spot. Janelle Green Janelle Green 5'9" | S Blue Valley North | 2024 State #68 Nation KS and Logan Parks Logan Parks 5'11" | S Blue Valley North | 2025 State #8 Nation KS were clutch.
2. St. James (20-3)
The Thunder dropped Aquinas in the tri to climb up a spot to number 2. They also had a strong weekend beating Washburn Rural. Sophomore Leah Robinson Leah Robinson 6'0" | OH St. James | 2026 State KS shined in their win over St. Thomas Aquinas.
3, Blue Valley West (17-4)
West jumps up a few spots after a perfect weekend taking their record to 17-4. Peyton Kubik continues to shine in her freshman year and Alex Myers Alex Myers 6'1" | RS Blue Valley West | 2025 State KS had a strong tournament.
4. Heritage Christian (19-3)
HCA moves into the top 5 after a good showing in Topeka. Their lone loss came to a very good Maize South team.
5. Mill Valley (14-3)
Mill Valley continues to impress this season. They took down Olathe Northwest to move to the 5th-spot this week. Riley Riggs Riley Riggs 6'0" | OH Mill Valley | 2027 State KS and Kaitlyn Burke Kaitlyn Burke 5'10" | OH Mill Valley | 2024 State KS delivered offensively over Northwest.
6. Olathe Northwest (15-5)
A tough loss to Mill Valley drops them to 6. Skyler Pierce Skyler Pierce 6'3" | OH Olathe Northwest | 2024 State #4 Nation KS and Jillian Huckabey Jillian Huckabey 6'0" | OH Olathe Northwest | 2024 State #74 Nation KS combined for 30 kills.
7. Olathe West (18-5)
West had a strong week losing to Olathe Northwest and beating Lawrence and Shawnee Mission East. Brynn Stowell Brynn Stowell 6'3" | RS Olathe West | 2024 State KS and Ashley Barcus Ashley Barcus 5'10" | OH Olathe West | 2025 State KS were the offensive leaders against Olathe.
8. St. Thomas Aquinas (11-4)
The Saints had a tough week with three losses. They did lose to three of the top teams in the state in Blue Valley North, St. James, and Maize South.
9. Blue Valley Southwest (19-5)
Blue Valley Southwest continues to look very good this season. Wins over Blue Valley Northwest and Lansing were highlights last week. Catlin Shao Catlin Shao 5'10" | S Blue Valley Southwest | 2026 State KS dished out 27 assists.
10. Spring Hill (16-4)
Spring Hill did lose to Washburn Rural but had a perfect weekend run to finish their week.
11. Liberty North (11-4)
North is back in the rankings after a perfect week. They are starting to gel at the right time.
12. St. Michael (13-5)
St. Michael had a small hiccup, losing to Lee’s Summit North but picked up three wins during the week.
13. St. Pius X (15-5)
Pius was perfect last week and has a showdown with St. Teresa’s this week. Lauren Fussell Lauren Fussell 5'10" | MB St Pius X | 2025 State MO , Mikayla Fox Mikayla Fox 6'0" | MB St. Pius X | 2027 MO , and Avery Ashby Avery Ashby 5'10" | OH St. Pius X | 2024 State MO all had 11 kills in a win over Bishop Leblond
14. Lee’s Summit West (15-5)
The Titans were perfect last week and keep winning. Ava Anderson Ava Anderson 6'0" | RS Bishop Miege | 2024 KS had 10 kills in the dub over Park Hill South.
15. Blue Springs South (15-5)
The Jaguars picked up a win last week to stay in the poll.